Dates: 1930s

2005.138.2

Black and white photograph of William MacKinnon of Brock in the early 1930s.

William MacKinnon of Brock making a lobster creel in the late 1920s or early 1930s. William was the brother of Neil and Donald in photo G191. Taigh Uilleim in Brock is named after him.

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2005.105.4

Sepia photograph of Margaret MacDonald, Flora Campbell and members of Margaret`s family at Balemartine sliabh.

Balemartine sliabh in the 1930s. L-R: Maggie MacDonald (Magaidh Dhòmhnaill ’ic Eòghainn); Maggie`s nephew and his mother, Maggie`s sister (married surname MacPhee); Maggie`s brother Donald MacDonald.

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2005.105.5

Sepia photograph of Margaret MacDonald and members of her family.

Balemartine sliabh in the 1930s. L-R: Maggie MacDonald (Magaidh Dhòmhnaill ’ic Eòghainn), her sister Mrs MacPhee and her sister`s son, Neil Campbell astride the Clydesdale horse and Maggie`s brother, Donald MacDonald.

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2005.97.1

Black and white photograph of diver below Gott Bay pier from one of Sam Stevenson`s photo albums.

A diver below Gott Bay pier probably in the 1930s, from one of Sam Stevenson`s photo albums (2002.101.1-2).

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2005.97.2

Black and white photograph of diver below Gott Bay pier from one of Sam Stevenson`s photo albums.

A diver below Gott Bay pier probably in the 1930s, from one of Sam Stevenson`s photo albums (2002.101.1-2).

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2005.86.6

DVD `The Edge of the World` by Michael Powell.

1937 black and white film by Michael Powell which tells the story of a remote island and its inhabitants whos traditions and way of life are threatened by a rapidly industrialising world.

2005.68.1

Mini-disk recording of Hector and Archie MacKinnon of Cornaigmore talking to Maggie Campbell in June 2005.

Brothers Hector and Archie MacKinnon of Cornaigmore talk to Maggie Campbell in June 2005 about their primary school at Cornaig, how different Glasgow and Tiree were, and reminisce about the old school building and when it was renovated in 1934.